This month’s story follows Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph as each generation wrestles with fear, family tension, and suffering, yet discovers that God’s covenant promises remain steady, His providence turns evil into good, and His unseen hand continues writing a redemptive story that invites us to trust, surrender, and rest.
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Table of Contents
- Beginnings Jan 2026
- Promises Feb 2026
- Exodus March 2026
- Conquest April 2026
- Judges May 2026
- New Kind of King June 2026
- Poetry & Wisdom July 2026
- United Kingdom Aug 2026
- Divided Kingdom Sept 2026
- Exile Oct 2026
- Return Nov 2026
- Waiting Dec 2026
- God with Us Jan 2027
- The Message Feb 2027
- The Gospel Mar 2027
- The Church Apr 2027
- Mission May 2027
- Fulfillment Jun 2027
Part 3 - Exodus
March 2026
Key Verse Memory Verse:
“And Moses said to the people, “Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the Lord,
which he will work for you today… The Lord will fight for you, and you have only to be silent.”
-Exodus 14:13-14
Key Person: Moses
Location: Egypt
Passages: Exodus-Deuteronomy
Genre: Pentateuch
Spiritual Formation Practice: “Deliverance” – Gratitude Journal
Preaching Focus: “God’s Power in Weakness”; Moses & Aaron
Preaching Passages: Exodus 3-4, 7-12, 14-15, 32, Numbers 12, Deuteronomy 17
SOAP Passages:
Track 1 : Exodus 3, 7, 14, 32, Numbers 12 [1 Chapter/week]
Track 2: Exodus 1-40, Numbers 11-14, 20-21, Deuteronomy 1-28, Leviticus 1-2, 10, 16, 19, 23,
Job 1-2, 19, 38 [10 minutes/day for 5 days/wk]
Track 3 : Numbers (finish), Deuteronomy, Job [15 minutes/day for 5 days/wk- full Bible]
Summary Paragraph: Exodus (AKA “Deliverance”)
This month’s study follows God’s miraculous deliverance of His people from slavery in Egypt through the leadership of Moses. The Exodus story reveals God’s power displayed through human weakness and His commitment to rescue His people for relationship with Himself. From the burning bush to the Red Sea, from Sinai to the wilderness, we see that true freedom is not just escape from bondage but learning to live under God’s loving rule. As modern disciples, we too are invited to trust God’s strength over our own, to live with gratitude for His deliverance, and to remember that every act of salvation points us to Jesus — the ultimate Deliverer.
"The Bible Project" videos for Exodus:
1. Old Testament / Tanak
2. Exodus 1-18
Audio Bible from Bible Gateway:
Bible Gateway Audio
Mission 119 - Audio Commentary and Reading Plan with John Soper
Mission 119 for Exodus
Part 1 - Beginnings… Jan 2026…
Key Verse: Genesis 1:1
Summary Sentence:
The early chapters of Genesis reveals the beginnings of creation, humanity, and sin while introducing God’s faithful covenant plan—through figures like Adam, Eve, and Abraham—to bring redemption and blessing to all nations, inviting us to trust His design and walk by faith.
Part 2 - Promises
Feb 2026
Key Memory Verse:
“As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that
many people should be kept alive, as they are today.” -Genesis 50:20
Location: Canaan and Egypt
Passages: Genesis 23-50
Spiritual Formation Practice: “Trust and Surrender” – Breath Prayer
SOAP Passages: Genesis 41-50, Exodus 1-32
Track 1: Genesis 26, 28, 32, 37, 50 (approximately 1 chapter a week with sermon)
Track 2: Genesis 41-50, Exodus 1-32 (approx. 10min and 2 chapters a day, 5 days a week)
Track 3: Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers 1-4 (approx. 15min and 3.5 chapters a day, 5 days a week)
Summary Paragraph: